Village of La Jolla Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A coastal landscape with a sunset, rocky cliffs, a pier, and a lighthouse.
A coastal rock formation with a cave entrance, surrounded by clear blue water and a grassy area with people.
A rocky coastline with a clear blue sea, a pier in the distance, and a cave entrance.
A coastal cliff with a cave opening, overlooking a clear blue sea and a distant city skyline.
The Museum of Contemporary Art with a unique sculpture of boats on its roof.

Stay near popular Village of La Jolla attractions

A rocky coastline with waves crashing onto the shore, a sandy beach, and purple flowers in the foreground.

La Jolla Cove

9.4/10 (8,246 reviews)
A charming neighbourhood north of San Diego offering great shops, fine restaurants and pristine beaches as well as opportunities to get out and enjoy local sports.
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Activities

San Diego Afternoon Sail

Spectacular Afternoon Sail on San Diego Bay

AU$137
per adult
Spectacular Afternoon Sail on San Diego Bay
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour

AU$82
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
San Diego Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off Tour
San Diego Whale Watching Tour

San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise

AU$102
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
San Diego Whale Watching & Dolphin Cruise
Learn to Stand Up Paddle Board in La Jolla

Learn to Stand Up Paddle Board in La Jolla

AU$50
per traveller
Learn to Stand Up Paddle Board in La Jolla
San Diego: Mission Bay Sunset Cruise

San Diego: Mission Bay Sunset Cruise

AU$62
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
San Diego: Mission Bay Sunset Cruise
Whaley House Museum Day Tour

Whaley House Museum Day Tour

AU$21
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Whaley House Museum Day Tour
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Our pick of the best Village of La Jolla Hotel Deals

Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla

3.5 out of 5
7830 Fay Ave La Jolla CA
The price is AU$320 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$320
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,854 reviews)
"Wonderful stay for our 50th wedding anniversary. Although construction was going on the hotel was clean and relatively quiet. The staff always greeted us daily and was very helpful. A welcome basket made our stay so special. Walkable to the shore made it a great place to relax."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites

3 out of 5
1155 Coast Blvd La Jolla CA
The price is AU$348 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
AU$348
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
La Jolla Cove Suites
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd San Diego CA
The price is AU$398 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$398
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego

4 out of 5
1 Market Pl San Diego CA
The price is AU$377 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$377
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 6 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
Wyndham San Diego Bayside

Wyndham San Diego Bayside

4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive San Diego CA
The price is AU$295 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
AU$295
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay

3.5 out of 5
1710 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
The price is AU$311 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
AU$311
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a marina and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,460 reviews)
"Everything was good"

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

The Dana on Mission Bay
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Our guide on where to stay in Village of La Jolla

Find the best Village of La Jolla areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A pier extending into the ocean with waves lapping at its base.

La Jolla Shores

While visiting La Jolla Shores, you might make a stop by sights like La Jolla Beach and Birch Aquarium.

A rocky cliff by the ocean with a bridge in the background.
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Torrey Pines

Pristine beaches, ample dining options, and top golf courses are just a few top things to explore in Torrey Pines. A visit to Torrey Pines Golf Course or Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at UC San Diego Central Campus Station or VA Medical Center Station to get around town.

A coastal golf course with a view of the ocean and a city in the distance.

Country Club

Country Club might not have many top sights, but La Jolla Cove and Mount Soledad National Veterans Memorial are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A sandy beach with waves, rocky outcrops, and a clear blue sky.

Beach Barber Tract

If you're spending some time in Beach Barber Tract, Windansea Beach and Marine Street Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal landscape with cliffs and a sunset over the ocean.

Muirlands

While there might not be top attractions in Muirlands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like La Jolla Cove and Bird Rock.

Village of La Jolla Travel Guide

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